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Global Ports Holding (Turkey)

Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH) is the world’s largest cruise port operator with a presence in the Caribbean, Mediterranean and Asia-Pacific regions. In the Mediterranean region, include Barcelona Cruise Port, Lisbon Cruise Port and Ege Port Kusadasi.

It positions itself as the world’s leading cruise port brand, with an integrated network of cruise ports serving cruise liners, ferries, yachts and mega-yachts. GPH operates 22 cruise ports in 14 countries. It is a Turkish-owned company, listed on the London Stock Exchange.

Serafin Blazquez appointed Port Services Director, Global Ports Holding

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 23, 2018 – Global Ports Holding PLC (GPH), a cruise port operator, has announced the appointment of Serafin Blazquez...

Global Ports Holding reports increased passenger traffic in Q1 2018 for its cruise ports

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) May 15, 2018 – The three Turkish cruise ports operated by Global Ports Holding (GPH) saw tourist numbers for Q1 2018...

Port of Adria attends 19th International Trade Fair Pristina 2018

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) May 6, 2018 – Port of Adria representatives visited the 19th International Trade Fair Pristina 2018 held on April 19, 2018...

Costa Crociere returns to Catania cruise port

Catania, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) April 2, 2018 – Costa Crociere SpA is to resume using Catania port after a break of a few years. The first landing...

Residents protest against Zadar port concession awarded to Global Ports Holding

Zadar, Croatia (Ports Europe) March 24, 2018 – Local residents in Zadar and the political opposition have objected to the award to a 20-year concession...

Global Ports Holding wins tender for Zadar port concession

Croatia, Zadar (Ports Europe) March 19, 2018 – Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH), a leading cruise port operator, has announced that, following the...

Global Ports provides 2017 ports update

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) March 13, 2018 – As part of it 2017 annual financial report, Global Ports Holding (GPH) has commented on the activities...

Montenegro’s Bar port sees increased cruise ship traffic

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) March 10, 2018 – Cruise Activities Coordinator Tanja Novovic has commented on the forthcoming cruise season. In 2018, the...

EBRD to loan €20 million to modernise privately-owned Bar port, Montenegro

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) February 27, 2018 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is to provide a €20 million ($24.64...

One bid received for Croatia’s Zadarski megaproject management

Zadar, Croatia (Ports Europe) February 18, 2018 – At the international public tender for Zadarski megaproject management, only one was received –...

Turkish investors eye Palermo port’s cruise terminal project

Palermo, Italy (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – Turkey has expressed interest in the port of Palermo, in particular in the development of a cruise terminal...

Erdogan visit to Rome raises issue of Turkish interests in Italian ports

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) February 1, 2018 – A visit by the Turkish president to Rome next week raises a number of issues considering the involvement of...

Cagliari sees challenging cruise traffic figures

Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) February 1, 2018 – In 2017, Cagliari hosted 163 cruise ships in port, transited 430,000 passengers who arrived...

Reconstruction works start at Bar port, Montenegro

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) January 24, 2018 – The companies Aqua Mont Service and Aqua Mont have started work on reconstructing structures around...

700,000 cruise passenger movements celebrated at Valletta Cruise Port

Valletta, Malta (PortSEurope) November 30,2017 – Valletta Cruise Port, operator of the sea passenger terminals and Valletta Waterfront and a subsidiary...

MSC sets up cruise terminal operator for Barcelona port

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 28, 2017 – The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has a clear goal in Barcelona – its own terminal. And,...

Global Ports Holding to open new state-of-the-art terminal in Lisbon Cruise Port

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 2, 2017 – Global Ports Holding, the operator of Lisbon Cruise Terminal, will soon open it new terminal at the...

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